Wichita Falls City Zoning Code
3780 RIVER DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
DOWNTOWN RDD-D
§ 3781 Purpose.
The River Development District-Downtown is to provide a facility for recreation and leisure, enhance tourism and entertainment opportunities. The district shall incorporate uses that will upgrade the river environment into a permanent recreational and commercial facility.
(Ordinance 30-2022 adopted 8/16/2022)
§ 3782 Development regulations - RDD-D.
Each site in the River Development District - Downtown (RDD-D) shall be subject to the following development regulations:
1.
Lot area: 5,000 square feet, minimum.
2.
Lot width: 50 feet, minimum.
3.
Front setback: 10 feet minimum.
4.
Side setback, interior: No minimum; in accordance with adopted building code requirements.
5.
Side setback, exterior: 15 feet minimum.
6.
Rear setback: No minimum. However, in no case shall the roof overhang extend over the property line, and shall be in accordance with adopted building code requirements.
7.
Height: No maximum.
8.
Building coverage: No maximum.
9.
Open space: 20 percent of lot area, minimum, for multifamily dwellings containing 25 units or more.
(Ordinance 30-2022 adopted 8/16/2022)
§ 3783 Special conditions.
1.
Each site in the RDD-D River Development District-Downtown, must meet substantial landscaping requirements to meet the purpose of a linear park system.
2.
Conservation of existing trees and natural areas shall be given consideration.
3.
Dedication of open-space easements may be required to install a linear trail system.
4.
To the greatest extent possible, businesses and other public facilities must orient the buildings to face the river.
5.
Signs must be approved through the site plan review process.
6.
No repair services or outdoor storage/display shall be permitted.
Notes: |
Refer to section 4600 for screening and buffering requirements. |
Refer to section 6220 for a detailed parking schedule by land use. |
Refer to section 6700 for a detailed schedule of sign standards. |
Refer to section 6800 for detailed landscaping regulations. |
(Ordinance 30-2022 adopted 8/16/2022)